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A rapid rise in the use of Norfolk International Airport is causing airport officials to consider $6

Cargolux asked the Department of Transportation to reconsider a recent decision denying it permissio

Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has been traveling his country, dispensing money and listening to the co

Greek publishers and booksellers are bitterly protesting new taxes that they claim will ruin the cou

Containerized cargo shipped from South Africa's four general cargo ports dropped sharply this year i

Canada's chemical industry is undergoing tough times, with the situation varying widely in different

2 Million Jobs Likely To Be Created in 1987The U.S. economy will generate 2 million new jobs

Growth in Hawaii has been a major factor in Matson Navigation Co.'s success. In the old days

China will lose about US$3 billion in earnings from oil sales this yearmainly as a result of

Helicopter Crash Injures Australian Rig WorkersPERTH, Australia - A helicopter with 17 peopl

The Malaysian government launched the next stage of its aggressive denationalization program with an

Dissidents May Go Free LONDON - Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will release thousands of po

The Department of Transportation approved a rate agreement filed by the International Air Transport

A passionate and sometimes testy confrontation is, well, mushrooming on the forest floors of the Pac

JAPAN PHILIPPINES - Up to 6.65 billion yen (US$41.6 million) in aid for new projects in the

Czechoslovakia announced a series of tough new controls in a bid to improve product quality, especia

Colombia Coffee Stocks Put at 10.5 Million BagsBOGOTA, Colombia - The London auditing firm J

Keelung harbor, the oldest port in Taiwan, recently celebrated its 101st birthday. But make that 101

British business leaders are more confident about prospects for the economy and for industry in gene

Affiliates of Texas International Co. and Conoco announced the start of oil production from the Sal

Top officials of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party increased the fiscal 1987 national defense

The government has abandoned a scheme to buy back weapons from Communist rebels but is considering a

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the world price of upland cotton at 48.81 cents a pound

Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner George F. Grode described as ludicrous" suggestions that automob

The Reagan administration is due to report to Congress by Jan. 19 on whether it intends to renew a n

Shortly after taking office in 1981, President Reagan named a group of 27 high-powered businessmen

Hilton to Manage Hotel in BeijingHilton International Co. said an agreement has been signed

OILING FEWER WHEELS: The ramifications of OPEC's deliberations and the oil market's machinations are

Hopes for a last-minute year-end rally by the stock market faded Monday as the market drifted downwa

Selling Amtrak's heavily traveled Northeast Corridor line, a proposal the Reagan administration is e

U.S. oil drilling equipment manufacturers are using a variety of strategies to market their surplus

The volume of laid-up tonnage has fallen to the lowest level for five years, according to Lloyd's of

Top officials of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party increased the fiscal 1987 national defense

The European Commission Monday said it plans to pursue its complaint under international trading rul

Cameroon's fast-growing port of Douala is to boost investment outlay during the next few years to in

World milk production is up about 1 percent this year and is expected to level off in 1987, accordin

Solvent farm banks in the Northeast and Texas are headed to court to argue for a limit on how much

With fewer federal safety agents inspecting factories, some state and local prosecutors have begun u

Sales of existing homes continued to boom as the year ended, driving up the sales of homeowners insu

The Reagan administration's soon-to-be released federal budget begs forcomparison with the T